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Overview |
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Vulnerability Score | ![]() |
CVE Id | CVE-1999-1398 |
Last Modified | 05 Sep 2008 04:19:25 |
Published | 07 May 1997 12:00:00 |
Confidentiality Impact | ![]() |
Integrity Impact | ![]() |
Availability Impact | ![]() |
Access Vector | LOCAL |
Access Complexity | HIGH |
Authentication | NONE |

CVE-1999-1398
Summary
Vulnerability in xfsdump in SGI IRIX may allow local users to obtain root privileges via the bck.log log file, possibly via a symlink attack.
Vulnerable Systems
Operating System
Sgi Irix 5.0
Sgi Irix 5.0.1
Sgi Irix 5.1
Sgi Irix 5.1.1
Sgi Irix 5.2
Sgi Irix 5.3
Sgi Irix 6.0
Sgi Irix 6.0.1
Sgi Irix 6.1
Sgi Irix 6.2
Sgi Irix 6.3
Sgi Irix 6.4
References
BID - 472
MISC - http://www.insecure.org/sploits/irix.xfsdump.html
BUGTRAQ - 19970507 Irix: misc
Last Updated: 27 May 2016 10:35:24